In a searing novel of love and loyalty, guilt and honor, the acclaimed author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Horse Whisperer gives his millions of readers another hero…The Smoke Jumper His name is Connor Ford and he falls like an angel of mercy from the sky, braving the flames to save the woman he loves but knows he cannot have. For Julia Bishop is the partner of his best friend and fellow “smoke jumper,” Ed Tully. Julia loves them both–until a fiery tragedy on Montana’s Snake Mountain forces her to choose between them and burns a brand on all their hearts. In the wake of the fire, Connor embarks on a harrowing journey to the edge of human experience, traveling the world’s worst wars and disasters to take photographs that find him fame but never happiness. Reckless of a life he no longer wants, again and again he dares death to take him, until another fateful day on another continent, he must walk through fire once more…

The Smoke Jumper by Nicholas Evans is a captivating work of fiction that tells the story of three firefighters who risk their lives to save others in the Montana wilderness. This paperback book is a must-read for anyone who loves thrilling adventure stories. With its vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, The Smoke Jumper is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Whether you're a fan of Nicholas Evans or just looking for a great new book to read, The Smoke Jumper is an excellent choice.